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What’s Happening at Glencairn Church?

Check out activities you can participate in weekly, upcoming events and the latest updates at Glencairn Church. There’s something for everyone: drop-in sports, support groups, and programs for different ages, life stages, and interests. Be sure to check out the individual pages or our social channels for cancellations and other updates.

Today’s Programs & Activities

Ministry Leaders Meeting

May 2, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Volleyball

May 2, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Drop-in Volleyball for adults playing at an intermediate level. Learn more about volleyball and other drop-in sports at glencairn.ca/volleyball

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	May 2026
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					1 Pickleball - All Levels Pickleball - All Levels May 1, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Join us for this fun, simple paddle sport that is easy to learn for beginners and provides fast-paced competition for experienced players. Learn more at glencairn.ca/pickleball. Add to Calendar Sr. Youth Sr. Youth May 1, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Weekly group for those in senior high (Grades 9-12). Learn more at glencairn.ca/youth Add to Calendar • •	2 Ministry Leaders Meeting Ministry Leaders Meeting May 2, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Add to Calendar Volleyball Volleyball May 2, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Drop-in Volleyball for adults playing at an intermediate level. Learn more about volleyball and other drop-in sports at glencairn.ca/volleyball Add to Calendar • •
3 Library Hours Library Hours May 3, 2026 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Add to Calendar Worship Service Worship Service May 3, 2026 10:15 am - 11:45 am We meet in person and online on Sunday mornings at 10:15am. All ages are welcome and children are encouraged to participate with their families. Partway through the worship service, children from preschool through Grade 8 will be invited to BLAST (Bible Learning And Spiritual Training). BLAST is a separate teaching time geared to children at their age and stage of development. The nursery and preschool rooms near our main auditorium are available for parents to use throughout the morning. Learn more at glencairn.ca/what-to-expect Add to Calendar Lunch & Learn Lunch & Learn May 3, 2026 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Add to Calendar Young Adults Young Adults May 3, 2026 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Are you between 18 and 25, or do you know someone interested in meeting with other young adults for spiritual growth, fellowship, and community? We invite you to come and study scripture, hang out, and pray with one another. If you're interested in joining us or have questions about Young Adults at Glencairn Church, please get in touch with Pastor Jamie at jamie@glencairn.ca. Add to Calendar • • • •	4 Move-it Mondays Move-it Mondays May 4, 2026 9:30 am - 10:30 am Stay fit while working through gentle exercises that can be modified to work for you! Join this free, drop-in fitness class for adults. Come when you can and wear some comfortable clothes and shoes. It’s the perfect way to start your week! Learn more at glencairn.ca/move Add to Calendar Table Tennis Table Tennis May 4, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am Learn more at glencairn.ca/table-tennis Add to Calendar Pickleball Training Clinics - Intermediate Pickleball Training Clinics - Intermediate May 4, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Learn how to play pickleball - take a five-week pickleball training clinic. Register at glencairn.ca/pickleball-training Learn more about Glencairn pickleball at glencairn.ca/pickleball Add to Calendar Pickleball - Intermediate Level Pickleball - Intermediate Level May 4, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Join us for this fun, simple paddle sport that is easy to learn for beginners and provides fast-paced competition for experienced players. Learn more at glencairn.ca/pickleball. Add to Calendar • • • •	5 Alpha Alpha May 5, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Find community and explore life’s big questions together over a free meal and conversation. Come for dinner, stay for Alpha! Learn more at glencairn.ca/alpha Add to Calendar Jr. Youth Jr. Youth May 5, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Weekly group for those in junior high (Grades 6–8). Learn more at glencairn.ca/youth Add to Calendar • •	6 Crescendo Choir Crescendo Choir May 6, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am Waterloo Region School Board's Special Education Choir meets weekly at Glencairn Church during the school year. Scheduled cancellations follow the school calendar (e.g. public holidays, PD days, winter and March breaks, and weather-impacting events), but last-minute cancellations will also be posted on teachers.wrdsb.ca/crescendo. Doors are open at 9:40 AM; no drop-off is available before then Add to Calendar Pickleball - Intermediate Level Pickleball - Intermediate Level May 6, 2026 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Join us for this fun, simple paddle sport that is easy to learn for beginners and provides fast-paced competition for experienced players. Learn more at glencairn.ca/pickleball. Add to Calendar Pickleball Training Clinics - Beginner Pickleball Training Clinics - Beginner May 6, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Learn how to play pickleball - take a five-week pickleball training clinic. Register at glencairn.ca/pickleball-training Learn more about Glencairn pickleball at glencairn.ca/pickleball Add to Calendar Pickleball Training Clinics - Beginner Pickleball Training Clinics - Beginner May 6, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Learn how to play pickleball - take a five-week pickleball training clinic. Register at glencairn.ca/pickleball-training Learn more about Glencairn pickleball at glencairn.ca/pickleball Add to Calendar Pickleball - Beginner Level Pickleball - Beginner Level May 6, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Join us for this fun, simple paddle sport that is easy to learn for beginners and provides fast-paced competition for experienced players. Learn more at glencairn.ca/pickleball. Add to Calendar Young Adults Prayer Night Young Adults Prayer Night May 6, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Add to Calendar • • • • • •	7 Little Lights Playgroup Little Lights Playgroup May 7, 2026 9:30 am - 11:00 am Little Lights Playgroup is a free morning program for children ages 0-4 and their parents or caregivers. This fun program runs on Thursday mornings, 9:30–11am. Each drop-in session runs weekly, weather permitting. Learn more at glencairn.ca/littlelights Add to Calendar •	8 Pickleball - All Levels Pickleball - All Levels May 8, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Join us for this fun, simple paddle sport that is easy to learn for beginners and provides fast-paced competition for experienced players. Learn more at glencairn.ca/pickleball. Add to Calendar Sr. Youth Sr. Youth May 8, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Weekly group for those in senior high (Grades 9-12). Learn more at glencairn.ca/youth Add to Calendar • •	9 Bridges Bridges May 9, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm The Bridges Centre is a place that provides non-perishable food and used clothing for free to meet the growing needs of our community. It is located at Glencairn Church. At this time, the program is open by appointment only. To make an appointment or if you have any questions, visit glencairn.ca/bridges or email bridges@glencairn.ca. Add to Calendar •
10 Library Hours Library Hours May 10, 2026 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Add to Calendar Worship Service Worship Service May 10, 2026 10:15 am - 11:45 am We meet in person and online on Sunday mornings at 10:15am. All ages are welcome and children are encouraged to participate with their families. Partway through the worship service, children from preschool through Grade 8 will be invited to BLAST (Bible Learning And Spiritual Training). BLAST is a separate teaching time geared to children at their age and stage of development. The nursery and preschool rooms near our main auditorium are available for parents to use throughout the morning. Learn more at glencairn.ca/what-to-expect Add to Calendar Young Adults Young Adults May 10, 2026 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Are you between 18 and 25, or do you know someone interested in meeting with other young adults for spiritual growth, fellowship, and community? We invite you to come and study scripture, hang out, and pray with one another. If you're interested in joining us or have questions about Young Adults at Glencairn Church, please get in touch with Pastor Jamie at jamie@glencairn.ca. Add to Calendar • • •	11 Move-it Mondays Move-it Mondays May 11, 2026 9:30 am - 10:30 am Stay fit while working through gentle exercises that can be modified to work for you! Join this free, drop-in fitness class for adults. Come when you can and wear some comfortable clothes and shoes. It’s the perfect way to start your week! Learn more at glencairn.ca/move Add to Calendar Table Tennis Table Tennis May 11, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am Learn more at glencairn.ca/table-tennis Add to Calendar Pickleball Training Clinics - Intermediate Pickleball Training Clinics - Intermediate May 11, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Learn how to play pickleball - take a five-week pickleball training clinic. Register at glencairn.ca/pickleball-training Learn more about Glencairn pickleball at glencairn.ca/pickleball Add to Calendar Oasis - Chronic Health Support Group Oasis - Chronic Health Support Group May 11, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm The Oasis is a peer-to-peer support group for those journeying with chronic health challenges, including mental illness, chronic physical illness and pain, or even discouragement. Drop-in on the 2nd and/or 4th Monday of the month 7–8:30 PM. Learn more at glencairn.ca/oasis Add to Calendar Pickleball - Intermediate Level Pickleball - Intermediate Level May 11, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Join us for this fun, simple paddle sport that is easy to learn for beginners and provides fast-paced competition for experienced players. Learn more at glencairn.ca/pickleball. Add to Calendar • • • • •	12 Alpha Alpha May 12, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Find community and explore life’s big questions together over a free meal and conversation. Come for dinner, stay for Alpha! Learn more at glencairn.ca/alpha Add to Calendar Jr. Youth Jr. Youth May 12, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Weekly group for those in junior high (Grades 6–8). Learn more at glencairn.ca/youth Add to Calendar • •	13 Crescendo Choir Crescendo Choir May 13, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am Waterloo Region School Board's Special Education Choir meets weekly at Glencairn Church during the school year. Scheduled cancellations follow the school calendar (e.g. public holidays, PD days, winter and March breaks, and weather-impacting events), but last-minute cancellations will also be posted on teachers.wrdsb.ca/crescendo. Doors are open at 9:40 AM; no drop-off is available before then Add to Calendar Pickleball - Intermediate Level Pickleball - Intermediate Level May 13, 2026 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Join us for this fun, simple paddle sport that is easy to learn for beginners and provides fast-paced competition for experienced players. Learn more at glencairn.ca/pickleball. Add to Calendar Pickleball Training Clinics - Beginner Pickleball Training Clinics - Beginner May 13, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Learn how to play pickleball - take a five-week pickleball training clinic. Register at glencairn.ca/pickleball-training Learn more about Glencairn pickleball at glencairn.ca/pickleball Add to Calendar Pickleball Training Clinics - Beginner Pickleball Training Clinics - Beginner May 13, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Learn how to play pickleball - take a five-week pickleball training clinic. Register at glencairn.ca/pickleball-training Learn more about Glencairn pickleball at glencairn.ca/pickleball Add to Calendar Pickleball - Beginner Level Pickleball - Beginner Level May 13, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Join us for this fun, simple paddle sport that is easy to learn for beginners and provides fast-paced competition for experienced players. Learn more at glencairn.ca/pickleball. Add to Calendar Young Adults Prayer Night Young Adults Prayer Night May 13, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Add to Calendar • • • • • •	14 Little Lights Playgroup Little Lights Playgroup May 14, 2026 9:30 am - 11:00 am Little Lights Playgroup is a free morning program for children ages 0-4 and their parents or caregivers. This fun program runs on Thursday mornings, 9:30–11am. Each drop-in session runs weekly, weather permitting. Learn more at glencairn.ca/littlelights Add to Calendar •	15 Pickleball - All Levels Pickleball - All Levels May 15, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Join us for this fun, simple paddle sport that is easy to learn for beginners and provides fast-paced competition for experienced players. Learn more at glencairn.ca/pickleball. Add to Calendar Sr. Youth Sr. Youth May 15, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Weekly group for those in senior high (Grades 9-12). Learn more at glencairn.ca/youth Add to Calendar • •	16 Volleyball Volleyball May 16, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Drop-in Volleyball for adults playing at an intermediate level. Learn more about volleyball and other drop-in sports at glencairn.ca/volleyball Add to Calendar •
17 Library Hours Library Hours May 17, 2026 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Add to Calendar Worship Service Worship Service May 17, 2026 10:15 am - 11:45 am We meet in person and online on Sunday mornings at 10:15am. All ages are welcome and children are encouraged to participate with their families. Partway through the worship service, children from preschool through Grade 8 will be invited to BLAST (Bible Learning And Spiritual Training). BLAST is a separate teaching time geared to children at their age and stage of development. The nursery and preschool rooms near our main auditorium are available for parents to use throughout the morning. Learn more at glencairn.ca/what-to-expect Add to Calendar Young Adults Young Adults May 17, 2026 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Are you between 18 and 25, or do you know someone interested in meeting with other young adults for spiritual growth, fellowship, and community? We invite you to come and study scripture, hang out, and pray with one another. If you're interested in joining us or have questions about Young Adults at Glencairn Church, please get in touch with Pastor Jamie at jamie@glencairn.ca. Add to Calendar • • •	18 Table Tennis Table Tennis May 18, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am Learn more at glencairn.ca/table-tennis Add to Calendar Pickleball - Intermediate Level Pickleball - Intermediate Level May 18, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Join us for this fun, simple paddle sport that is easy to learn for beginners and provides fast-paced competition for experienced players. Learn more at glencairn.ca/pickleball. Add to Calendar • •	19 Alpha Alpha May 19, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Find community and explore life’s big questions together over a free meal and conversation. Come for dinner, stay for Alpha! Learn more at glencairn.ca/alpha Add to Calendar Jr. Youth Jr. Youth May 19, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Weekly group for those in junior high (Grades 6–8). Learn more at glencairn.ca/youth Add to Calendar • •	20 Crescendo Choir Crescendo Choir May 20, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am Waterloo Region School Board's Special Education Choir meets weekly at Glencairn Church during the school year. Scheduled cancellations follow the school calendar (e.g. public holidays, PD days, winter and March breaks, and weather-impacting events), but last-minute cancellations will also be posted on teachers.wrdsb.ca/crescendo. Doors are open at 9:40 AM; no drop-off is available before then Add to Calendar Pickleball - Intermediate Level Pickleball - Intermediate Level May 20, 2026 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Join us for this fun, simple paddle sport that is easy to learn for beginners and provides fast-paced competition for experienced players. Learn more at glencairn.ca/pickleball. Add to Calendar Pickleball Training Clinics - Beginner Pickleball Training Clinics - Beginner May 20, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Learn how to play pickleball - take a five-week pickleball training clinic. Register at glencairn.ca/pickleball-training Learn more about Glencairn pickleball at glencairn.ca/pickleball Add to Calendar Pickleball Training Clinics - Beginner Pickleball Training Clinics - Beginner May 20, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Learn how to play pickleball - take a five-week pickleball training clinic. Register at glencairn.ca/pickleball-training Learn more about Glencairn pickleball at glencairn.ca/pickleball Add to Calendar Pickleball - Beginner Level Pickleball - Beginner Level May 20, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Join us for this fun, simple paddle sport that is easy to learn for beginners and provides fast-paced competition for experienced players. Learn more at glencairn.ca/pickleball. Add to Calendar Young Adults Prayer Night Young Adults Prayer Night May 20, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Add to Calendar • • • • • •	21	22 Pickleball - All Levels Pickleball - All Levels May 22, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Join us for this fun, simple paddle sport that is easy to learn for beginners and provides fast-paced competition for experienced players. Learn more at glencairn.ca/pickleball. Add to Calendar Sr. Youth Sr. Youth May 22, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Weekly group for those in senior high (Grades 9-12). Learn more at glencairn.ca/youth Add to Calendar • •	23 Bridges Bridges May 23, 2026 9:00 am - 1:00 pm The Bridges Centre is a place that provides non-perishable food and used clothing for free to meet the growing needs of our community. It is located at Glencairn Church. Find out more at glencairn.ca/bridges. Add to Calendar •
24 Call to Prayer Call to Prayer May 24, 2026 9:00 am - 10:00 am Add to Calendar Library Hours Library Hours May 24, 2026 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Add to Calendar Worship Service Worship Service May 24, 2026 10:15 am - 11:45 am We meet in person and online on Sunday mornings at 10:15am. All ages are welcome and children are encouraged to participate with their families. Partway through the worship service, children from preschool through Grade 8 will be invited to BLAST (Bible Learning And Spiritual Training). BLAST is a separate teaching time geared to children at their age and stage of development. The nursery and preschool rooms near our main auditorium are available for parents to use throughout the morning. Learn more at glencairn.ca/what-to-expect Add to Calendar Young Adults Young Adults May 24, 2026 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Are you between 18 and 25, or do you know someone interested in meeting with other young adults for spiritual growth, fellowship, and community? We invite you to come and study scripture, hang out, and pray with one another. If you're interested in joining us or have questions about Young Adults at Glencairn Church, please get in touch with Pastor Jamie at jamie@glencairn.ca. Add to Calendar • • • •	25 Table Tennis Table Tennis May 25, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am Learn more at glencairn.ca/table-tennis Add to Calendar Pickleball Training Clinics - Intermediate Pickleball Training Clinics - Intermediate May 25, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Learn how to play pickleball - take a five-week pickleball training clinic. Register at glencairn.ca/pickleball-training Learn more about Glencairn pickleball at glencairn.ca/pickleball Add to Calendar Oasis - Chronic Health Support Group Oasis - Chronic Health Support Group May 25, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm The Oasis is a peer-to-peer support group for those journeying with chronic health challenges, including mental illness, chronic physical illness and pain, or even discouragement. Drop-in on the 2nd and/or 4th Monday of the month 7–8:30 PM. Learn more at glencairn.ca/oasis Add to Calendar Pickleball - Intermediate Level Pickleball - Intermediate Level May 25, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Join us for this fun, simple paddle sport that is easy to learn for beginners and provides fast-paced competition for experienced players. Learn more at glencairn.ca/pickleball. Add to Calendar • • • •	26 Alpha Alpha May 26, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Find community and explore life’s big questions together over a free meal and conversation. Come for dinner, stay for Alpha! Learn more at glencairn.ca/alpha Add to Calendar Jr. Youth Jr. Youth May 26, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Weekly group for those in junior high (Grades 6–8). Learn more at glencairn.ca/youth Add to Calendar • •	27 Crescendo Choir Crescendo Choir May 27, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am Waterloo Region School Board's Special Education Choir meets weekly at Glencairn Church during the school year. Scheduled cancellations follow the school calendar (e.g. public holidays, PD days, winter and March breaks, and weather-impacting events), but last-minute cancellations will also be posted on teachers.wrdsb.ca/crescendo. Doors are open at 9:40 AM; no drop-off is available before then Add to Calendar Pickleball - Intermediate Level Pickleball - Intermediate Level May 27, 2026 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Join us for this fun, simple paddle sport that is easy to learn for beginners and provides fast-paced competition for experienced players. Learn more at glencairn.ca/pickleball. Add to Calendar Pickleball Training Clinics - Beginner Pickleball Training Clinics - Beginner May 27, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Learn how to play pickleball - take a five-week pickleball training clinic. Register at glencairn.ca/pickleball-training Learn more about Glencairn pickleball at glencairn.ca/pickleball Add to Calendar Pickleball Training Clinics - Beginner Pickleball Training Clinics - Beginner May 27, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Learn how to play pickleball - take a five-week pickleball training clinic. Register at glencairn.ca/pickleball-training Learn more about Glencairn pickleball at glencairn.ca/pickleball Add to Calendar Pickleball - Beginner Level Pickleball - Beginner Level May 27, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Join us for this fun, simple paddle sport that is easy to learn for beginners and provides fast-paced competition for experienced players. Learn more at glencairn.ca/pickleball. Add to Calendar Young Adults Prayer Night Young Adults Prayer Night May 27, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Add to Calendar • • • • • •	28	29 Pickleball - All Levels Pickleball - All Levels May 29, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Join us for this fun, simple paddle sport that is easy to learn for beginners and provides fast-paced competition for experienced players. Learn more at glencairn.ca/pickleball. Add to Calendar Sr. Youth Sr. Youth May 29, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Weekly group for those in senior high (Grades 9-12). Learn more at glencairn.ca/youth Add to Calendar • •	30 Volleyball Volleyball May 30, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Drop-in Volleyball for adults playing at an intermediate level. Learn more about volleyball and other drop-in sports at glencairn.ca/volleyball Add to Calendar •
31 Library Hours Library Hours May 31, 2026 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Add to Calendar Worship Service Worship Service May 31, 2026 10:15 am - 11:45 am We meet in person and online on Sunday mornings at 10:15am. All ages are welcome and children are encouraged to participate with their families. Partway through the worship service, children from preschool through Grade 8 will be invited to BLAST (Bible Learning And Spiritual Training). BLAST is a separate teaching time geared to children at their age and stage of development. The nursery and preschool rooms near our main auditorium are available for parents to use throughout the morning. Learn more at glencairn.ca/what-to-expect Add to Calendar Young Adults Young Adults May 31, 2026 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Are you between 18 and 25, or do you know someone interested in meeting with other young adults for spiritual growth, fellowship, and community? We invite you to come and study scripture, hang out, and pray with one another. If you're interested in joining us or have questions about Young Adults at Glencairn Church, please get in touch with Pastor Jamie at jamie@glencairn.ca. Add to Calendar • • •

Latest Updates

Ride for Refugees
Ride, Walk, Run to Support Refugees Ride (or walk, run, etc.) with us and raise funds to support our Global Missions partner, Sharon Schmidt at IAFR Canada, this year. Glencairn Cyclepaths will be hosting this event starting at Bolender Park in Elmira to and from Wallenstein along the Kissing Bridge Railtrail on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 1PM. Join us as we move with people on the move!Your choice: Walk 2 km, Run 10 km, Ride 15 km Two ways to show your support: […]
Lunch & Learn Sundays
Lunch & Learn SundaysSpring 2026: April 12, 19, 26, May 3Lunch at 11:45 AM–12:45 PM; Class 12:45-1:45 PM Interested in attending? Sign up for a class Stay for lunch after the worship service and join one of these free, four-week classes for those in Grades 6 through adults. Childcare is available. Women in Ministry Leadership Facilitated by Pastor Connie & Sandra R. Reading the Bible together can be a beautiful experience—and sometimes a challenging one. Across history, faithful Christians have […]
Easter Services
Easter 2026 Easter is central to the Christian story, through Jesus’ death and resurrection, bringing hope and new life. Join us on Good Friday for a Tenebrae (Latin for “darkness”) service, as we reflect upon Christ’s suffering and his journey into darkness for us. Then, come celebrate with us on Easter Sunday as light breaks through and we rejoice in the risen Lord and the victorious life that he brings. Good Friday April 3 at 10:15 AM Good Friday ServiceThe […]

What’s Happening

What’s Happening at Glencairn Church?

Today’s Programs & Activities

May 2026

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